- Barry Pilton
Barry Pilton (born 1946 in
Croydon, Surrey ) is a travel writer, radio and television comedy scriptwriter and novelist. He was educated inDulwich College andKing's College London . In 1967-8 he taught English inParis and from 1969 worked as a journalist on the "Sunday Post ", becoming a freelance writer in 1976. [One Man and His Bog author notes] He has worked on "Not the Nine O'Clock News " [ [http://www.bloomsbury.com/authors/microsite.asp?id=844§ion=1 Bloomsbury.com - Bloomsbury Author Information ] ] , "Shelley" [ [http://www.cult.tv/index.php?cm_id=945&cm_type=article Cult TV - Reviews - SHELLEY - SERIES ONE ] ] , "Week Ending " and "Spitting Image " ["The Valley" author notes] . Between 1984 and 1999 he lived inLlandefailogfach nearBrecon inMid Wales and his first novel "The Valley" is concerned with the affect of outsiders on the rural status quo. He now lives inBristol . [ [http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/yourwales/culture/tm_objectid=15191651&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=an-everyday-story-of-country-folk-name_page.html An everyday story of country folk - icWales ] ]Travel Writing
*"Miles of London" (1981) (with
Sybil Harper ) ISBN 0354046527
*"One Man and His Bog " (1986) (on walking thePennine Way ) ISBN 0552127965
*"One Man and His Log" (1988) ISBN 0552132330
*"An Innocent Abroad" (1997) ISBN 055299717XNovels
*"The Valley" (2005) ISBN 0747571686
*"Town with No Twin " (2007) ISBN 0747589569External links
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* [http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/yourwales/culture/tm_objectid=15191651&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=an-everyday-story-of-country-folk-name_page.html Interview with Barry Pilton] (Feb 2005)
* [http://www.bloomsbury.com/authors/microsite.asp?id=844§ion=1 Author webpage]References
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